# Plex Media Server "manually stopping"

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**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-synology\
**Created:** [December 20, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-manually-stopping/934700 "2025-12-20T21:20:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![FordGuy61](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/22d042/32.png) [@FordGuy61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FordGuy61)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-manually-stopping/934700/3 "2025-12-20T22:11:57Z")

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Also check the number of folders the NAS can monitor. See [FAQ 16: Increase the number of folders Plex can monitor](https://forums.plex.tv/t/synology-faq-questions-answers-and-how-tos/490215/22).

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